Donald Worster, Author Oxford University Press, USA $34.95 (535p) ISBN 978-0-19-516682-8
Environmental writer and professor Worster (Dust Bowl, Nature's Economy) presents the inspiring story of John Muir, who rebelled against orthodoxy and became one of the founders of modern environmentalism. Born in 1838 in Scotland, Muir's family...
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Donald Worster, Author Oxford University Press, USA $30 (272p) ISBN 978-0-19-507624-0
Bancroft Prize-winning historian Worster ( Dust Bowl ) writes with a deep understanding of nature and its place in human affairs. In these lucid, authoritative essays, he ranges through American history to explore the people, ideas and economic...
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Donald Worster. Oxford Univ, $27.95 (288p) ISBN 978-0-19-984495-1
Environmental historian Worster (A Passion for Nature: The Life of John Muir) thoughtfully addresses natural resources and the toll humans have exacted on nature over time. He leads into his discussion via F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby,...
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